by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Nebraska” ranking.
General Social Sciences is the 54th most popular major in the country with 18,997 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,991 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 243 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,214 and $35,945 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,713 and $18,510 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska associate degree social sciences students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Nebraska. WNCC is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Social Sciences Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Norfolk, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s social sciences students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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